skip navigation
Featured
SKL Commentary

Bear Markets Restore Value

In his 4Q22 market commentary, Western Asset CIO Ken Leech discusses the difficulties investors faced this year, the importance of lower inflation and the upside to down markets.
Blog
06 Dec 2022 ECONOMY

Foreign Trade Swings to Downside in October

by Michael J. Bazdarich, PhD

06 Dec 2022 MARKETS

Weekly Municipal Monitor—Chester, PA Filing Highlights Rare GO Bankruptcy

by Thea Okin

02 Dec 2022 ECONOMY

A Grinchy November Jobs Report

by Michael J. Bazdarich, PhD

Blog

Foreign Trade Swings to Downside in October

The US foreign trade deficit on merchandise swung to the downside—that is, to a larger deficit—in October, as exports declined and imports rose. These trade swings reflect the unwinding of two trends.


CONTENT SPOTLIGHT
CONTENT SPOTLIGHT Responsive Thumb
Key Convictions
Dashboard summary of the Firm’s latest views

Global Outlook
Forward-looking assessment of global markets

Global Credit Monitor
Commentary on trends, technicals and relative value

Webcasts
Webcasts Responsive Thumb Webcasts Thumb

9/22: PM Exchange: Credit Markets During a Growth Recession

Watch Replay

8/11: The Fed and Liquidity Markets—Balancing the Risks of Inflation and Recession

Watch Replay

7/7: 3Q22 Market & Strategy Update Webcast

Watch Replay


Individual Investors
Find product information tailored to your individual investing needs
Insurance Asset Management
Expert understanding and client-centric approach for insurance companies
In the Media
Western Asset in mainstream news